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House museums #64: Edgar Allan Poe

Date
Friday, April 19, 2024 - 10:28 PM
Description
This modest farm labourers’ cottage in New York was where the master of the macabre wrote his final works

House museums #66: Sir Isaac Newton

Date
Friday, May 03, 2024 - 10:00 PM
Description
The scientist’s Lincolnshire farmhouse was the scene of the gestation of many of his discoveries

House museums #68: Casa Guidi

Date
Friday, May 17, 2024 - 10:00 PM
Description
The Florentine home of the poets Elizabeth Barrett Browning and Robert Browning is a memorial to their lives and love story

House museums #69: Dorich House

Date
Friday, May 24, 2024 - 10:00 PM
Description
Dora Gordine’s bronze sculptures, made at her home at Richmond Park, were the first by a woman to be acquired by the Tate Gallery

House museums #70: Strawberry Hill

Date
Friday, May 31, 2024 - 10:00 PM
Description
Horace Walpole’s Gothic Revival house became hugely influential as an English architectural style

House museums #72: Herman Melville

Date
Friday, June 14, 2024 - 10:00 PM
Description
The novelist wrote most of his virtuoso, near-mythical ‘Moby-Dick’ in this Massachusetts farmhouse